The Poitou-Charentes Family Hotels Guide

high review scores for this magnificent château complex surrounded by nature, with dramatic beamed interiors and exceptional facilities

a delightful small hotel in a former hunting lodge surrounded by wooded countryside; the beautifully appointed rooms overlook an infinity pool

a grand château with its own magnificent chapel offers a peaceful stay in spacious, classically styled rooms, with delicious dinners on request

a hotel right on the beach - some of the rooms have fine views of the Bay of Royan, and the hotel is highly rated for comfort and friendly service

an outstanding hotel in an historic former distillery with a dramatic glass extension to the rear, offers luxury facilities and award-winning dining

In the heart of a seaside resort 10km from Le Havre, a quaint 19th century hotel, restored to combine period charm with cosy modern comfort

to be surrounded by nature and tranquillity, choose this charming mansion overlooking a lake - rooms are luxurious and the Italian cuisine is superb

this splendid 19th century residence in the heart of Cognac offers ultra contemporary luxury in the rooms plus fine service and leisure facilities

in the heart of Rochefort, an historic late 18th century stone house in walled gardens has charming, individually styled and themed rooms

in western France, inland from la Rochelle, a hotel in a fine 18th century stone building offers charming rooms and delicious table d'hôte suppers

a charming white 1930s hotel 50m from the beach offers contemporary rooms, some with a terrace, plus a delightful tea room and spa facilities

overlooking the sandy beach of the celebrated seaside resort, this luxury hotel connected to a Thalassotherapy centre features its superb pool area

enjoy the spacious designer rooms in subtle colours and the inviting lounges, at this restful hotel just five minutes from the historic port

an attractive hotel close to Pontaillac Beach and restaurants, receives high review scores for the light. spacious rooms with comfortable beds

choose this hotel on the marina, a short walk from the centre, for relaxed comfort and fine views of the sea from the rooms and large terrace

a 15th century seigneury, once owned by the philosopher René Descartes, provides atmospheric renovated rooms and tasty local cuisine

choose this cosy hotel for personal service and a convivial atmosphere, and for the comfort of the renovated contemporary rooms in ocean colours

a hotel on the beachfront and near Royan centre, with smart, modern rooms, many with a balcony for panoramic views of the Bay of Royan

this charming period hotel with an interior courtyard overlooks the harbour; inside, rooms are a fusion of baroque and contemporary styling

near the centre of Cognac, this imposing, stone-built house is a traditional hotel, praised for the range of comfortable rooms and its buffet breakfast